USGS Streamgage 12323242
Silver Bow Creek at Montana Street, at Butte, MT
Silver Bow Creek at Montana Street, at Butte, MT is USGS streamgage 12323242 in Montana, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 17010201. It drains a watershed of about 116 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 2020. Typical flow runs near 14 cfs in July and 25.5 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- State
- Montana
- Drainage area
- 116 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 5,449 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 17010201
- Coordinates
- 45.99573, -112.53876
- USGS site number
- 12323242
- Records begin
- 2020-06-11 (6 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 6 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | — | 11.2 | — | |
| February | — | 14.1 | — | |
| March | — | 17.7 | — | |
| April | — | 25.5 | — | |
| May | — | 25.8 | — | |
| June | — | 22.3 | — | |
| July | — | 14 | — | |
| August | — | 9.7 | — | |
| September | — | 11.5 | — | |
| October | — | 17.4 | — | |
| November | — | 17 | — | |
| December | — | 13.1 | — |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).